A5120 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 28 March 2025 at 14:55 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle hit two pedestrians on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire at 14:55 on Friday 28 March 2025. An 82-year-old male pedestrian and a 56-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2025
- Friday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98152, longitude -0.49677, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Westoning.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401570830
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2004.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 October 2004
4 m awayRef 2004400D03180
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 May 2010
4 m awayRef 2010400D01525
Serious
Car crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 May 2023
5 m awayRef 2023401310872
Slight
Car crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 10 February 2016
5 m awayRef 2016406DA0127
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 29 October 2002
12 m awayRef 2002400D03475
Serious
Hyundai Kona crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 June 2022
16 m awayRef 2022401197241
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2025401570830 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 2025.